Rabbis Zalman Tiechtel of KU Chabad and Mendy Wineberg of Chabad House Center of Kansas City kosher the kitchen at Oliver Residence Hall, making it a dedicated kosher kitchen on the University of Kansas campus.

The honors keep rolling in for ‘Big Sonia,’ the documentary about Sonia Warshawski. Last month Overland Park Mayor Carl Gerlach proclaimed Jan. 23 ‘Big Sonia’ day in the city where she owns and operates her shop, John’s Tailor Shop. In case you are wondering, Mayor Gerlach is 6 feet 10 inches tall while Sonia is a petite 4 feet 8 inches! The film has shown at the Glenwood Arts Theater for nine weeks and is expected to play at least through next Thursday, Feb. 8. The website says, ‘Must End Soon,’ so if you haven’t seen it yet, get out there and see it!